Shqiponja Kalasë: Eagle's Nest of Kalasë
Discover Shqiponja Kalasë: Where stunning views meet rich history in the heart of Albania's picturesque countryside. A perfect escape for nature and history lovers.
Shqiponja Kalasë, nestled in Kalasë, Albania, offers stunning panoramic views and a glimpse into the region's rich history. Explore the natural beauty and discover remnants of ancient structures in this captivating tourist attraction.
A brief summary to Shqiponja Kalasë
- 2X75+4HH, Kalasë, AL
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most stunning views.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the rocky terrain.
- Engage with locals for insights on the area's history and folklore.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy amidst the scenic beauty.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach Shqiponja Kalasë via public transport, begin at the main bus station in Kolonja. Look for buses that are heading to Kalasë; these typically depart every hour. The bus fare is approximately 100-200 Albanian Lek. The journey typically lasts around 30-40 minutes. Upon arrival in Kalasë, walk for about 10 minutes to reach the attraction, using the coordinates 2X75+4HH as a guide.
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Car
When driving from the center of Kolonja, head southeast on the main road towards Kalasë. Follow the road signs for Kalasë; after approximately 15 kilometers, you will reach the village outskirts. Once you enter the village, use a GPS to locate coordinates 2X75+4HH. The location is situated just off the main road. Parking is available nearby.
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